tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4588074949804993687.post1736430570678409534..comments2023-07-30T02:17:59.327-07:00Comments on Toronto gardening all year round: Acer negundo seedlingRosemary Waighhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10752443194511306543noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4588074949804993687.post-54135376670332113342009-05-14T13:12:00.000-07:002009-05-14T13:12:00.000-07:00Sorry, I should add that the "long, narrow" primar...Sorry, I should add that the "long, narrow" primary leaves are narrower than the other pest, the Norway maple (Acer platanoides). However, there's an acer negundo in cultivation -- very popular in Britain for its variegated pink, white and green colouration. It's called 'Flamingo' and the Brits tend to keep it pruned back as a shrub for the best foliage colour.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14527649631254016576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4588074949804993687.post-79579566153330799142009-05-14T13:08:00.000-07:002009-05-14T13:08:00.000-07:00Yep. Good old bad old Manitoba maple. You can reco...Yep. Good old bad old Manitoba maple. You can recognize it early by its long, narrow primary leaves -- and, of course, the compound leaves that follow. I take great pleasure in nipping it in the (almost) bud.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14527649631254016576noreply@blogger.com